TAKEDOWN RADIO REPORT (5/6/09)

Posted on | May 6, 2009 | No Comments

We hit the air Saturday mornings 9 AM to 11 AM CST. Check out Takedownradio.com joining us in the Brute adidas studio will be Nick Rouse of Spartan Strength to discuss correct and long term strength training.

Also in studio Royce Alger, 2 X NCAA Champ, 3 X Big 10 Champ, posting a 131-12-3 record. the Hawkeye Great wrestled the likes of Kevin Jackson. A two-time World Cup champion and silver medallist at the World Games. He has won three U.S. Open titles and is a two-time Pan American Champion. A member of the 1996 U.S. National Freestyle team, he placed third at the Olympic Trials that year.

9:05 Jeff Sitler- the Mad River Wrestling Officials Association in conjunction with OSU Wrestling is holding a series of events to help raise awareness and $ for Autism Society of American www.autism-centralohio.com , Ethan Foundation for Autism www.ethanforautism.org and 4 Paws for Ability.

This is one of two tournaments in the country specifically designed to help those with autism. The other being Pinning Down Autism, which is held in NYC. Wrestle Against Autism is going to give checks to two families in the local area that are in need of Autism Service Dogs. 4 Paws for Ability www.4pawsforability.org The Wrestle Against Autism tournament will be held at St. John arena May 17th.

9:20 BJ Thomas- Founder of Undefeated Sports Nutrition. Cael Sanderson’s signature line of all natural products designed for the athlete by athletes.

9:40 Joshua J. Smith – A filmmaker from Los Angeles talks about his journey of bringing his new film, “CARTER-145” from the mat to the big screen. The movie will star Academy Award nominee Bob Hoskins whose most known for his role in “Who Framed Roger Rabbit”. To get involved please visit us at: www.enzofilms.com

10:20 Georges “Rush” St. Pierre- The UFC welterweight champion from Montreal, Quebec, Canada holds a current record of 18-2. St-Pierre puts his belt up for grabs against Brazilian knockout artist Thiago “Pitbull” Alves on July 11th in Las Vegas, Nevada at UFC 100. Georges is having a logo contest for his fans. www.gspfightclub.com

10:40 Paul Tucker has been the driving force behind the reinstatement of Carson Newman Wrestling program. Carson-Newman College of Jefferson City, Tenn will discontinue its wrestling program beginning in the 2009-’10 academic year, Carson-Newman athletic director David Barger announced today.They have a big head of steam, some 4200 plus supporters and over 30 K raised toward their goal of a 2 million dollar endowment. Lets give em a push and get behind this grass roots effort.

Paul@TuckerEmail.com

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